Vervet Monkey Shoulder Mount

Vervet Monkey Shoulder Mount

Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)

Early 21st Century

United Kingdom Sale Only

A charming and exceptionally well-presented adult Vervet Monkey shoulder mount, expertly prepared to showcase the distinctive facial features, expressive eyes and soft silver-grey coat for which this fascinating African primate is renowned.

Mounted in a natural forward-facing pose, the specimen displays remarkable character and realism, with striking amber eyes and beautifully preserved facial detail creating an engaging and lifelike appearance. The subtle contrast between the pale coat and dark facial mask highlights the species' unmistakable features and natural elegance.

Native to sub-Saharan Africa, Vervet Monkeys are among the continent's most intelligent and adaptable primates, admired for their inquisitive nature and complex social behaviour. Their expressive appearance and close resemblance to their wild counterparts have long made them highly sought-after specimens amongst collectors of natural history and taxidermy.

Compact in size yet rich in detail, this mount is ideally suited to a cabinet of curiosities, private collection, library, study, museum display or luxury interior setting.

Dimensions Height: 22cm Projection from Wall: 15cm Condition

Presented in excellent display condition with attractive natural colouration, realistic glass eyes and professionally executed taxidermy throughout.

Please Note: This specimen is available for sale within the United Kingdom only.

Price: £1,495